On 4/13/07, Dr. Scott S. Jones <scott at fyrenice.com> wrote:
> Occasionally I will copy text into a blank document, opened in VIM, only to
> find that each successive line is shifted, such as this:
>> each line
> is shifted
> to the right
> in a very
> annoying pattern
> which requires me
> to manually restore
> it to
>> this sort of form
> where the lines all line up
> to the left side.
>> What might cause this when pasting text into VIM and how can I correct it?
select the offending lines in visual mode and do something like 10<
(the < shifts the lines and the 10 repeats the following command 10
times).
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Alex Esplin